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Conference: Irish Philosophy in the Age of Berkeley
An interdisciplinary conference, Irish Philosophy in the Age of Berkeley, will take place in the Trinity Long Room Hub 5th-6th April 2019. Potential presenters should submit abstracts by 15 October 2018.
McDonalds is a social and healthcare burden – whatever its charity PR might indicate
The cost of obesity is predicted to reach €5.4 billion by 2030. Trinity Business Schools Dr Norah Campbell comments on the nature of McDonalds charity connections in The Conversation.
Opening for Assistant Professor in Political Science (Research Methods)
The Department of Political Science is seeking to appoint an Assistant Professor in Political Science (Research Methods), to commence on 1 August 2019. Closing date for receipt of completed applications is no later than 12 Noon GMT on Friday 7 December 2018.
Political representation: ethnicity trumps gender in Burundi and Rwanda
Professor Andrea Guariso discusses how ethnicity still plays a major role in society and political life in Burundi and Rwanda in an opinion piece published in "The Conversation". The piece is based on his article with Bert Ingelaere and Marijke Verpoorten (University of Antwerp), recently published in Development and Change.